The ruthless killing of a foreign nobleman plunges Kasper Stark, an enigmatic young officer, into a perilous maze of treacherous intrigue and two-faced diplomacy.Vienna, 1814. As the powers of Europe gather to negotiate peace, there's little to be found for Kasper Stark, working for the chief of Austria's secret police. In a city rife with schemes and double dealing, every prince and every lady's maid is spying or party to some plot.When a Prussian count is found dead on the eve of the peace conference, Kasper falls into into a deadly game of revenge and conspiracy. Faced with virtuoso liars, quicksand allegiances, and his own unscrupulous commander, Kasper races to unmask the killer, before the investigation reveals his own impossible secrets."Kasper Stark will surprise and delight you like no other character you've encountered before. 1814 Vienna roars to life in Jaima Fixsen's deft hands. Wonderfully original and beautifully written, The Dark Before Dawn...

All three books in the best-selling series. 'Witty, wonderful' stories of fairy-tale romance. A perfect escape from the everyday.Fairchild: Sophy, Lord Fairchild's illegitimate daughter, didn't expect to fall from her horse while running away—or for her rescuer to be quite so good-looking. When he mistakes her for her legitimate sister, she can't resist playing along.Incognita: Jilted and faced with returning to the battlefields of Spain, Captain Alistair Beaumaris thinks his life can't get any worse. Then he mistakes a perfectly respectable widow for a female of a much more interesting variety and discovers he was wrong—on both counts.Courting Scandal: Laura Edwards took the the stage to fund her brother's medical career. Now he's established, he wants her to turn respectable, landing her in the country, hiding in plain sight from one of her biggest admirers who just might have recognized her...